2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1985 Mazda 929
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 4,800 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mazda 929 weights approximately 72 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Express | 1985 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Express | 929 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1969 cc |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2620 mm |
